The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-07-07
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL NEWS

Lis poLSiOIiS ii0S0 UNGsl g.
sued: Maggie, widow &C. Tuttle, Ar
villa. Original: w. Herren, Lsnnox.
Reissue: s. III. Hysharm, Beatrice.
II. Atwood. Woonsockst;,F +. Garrison
(reissue.and increasedl. Bushnell.
Amos B. Mitchell, an 85-year ~
man, was arrested in Waterfowl 10
raping his :14-year-old stepdaughter:akA
J.. w. Pyne's Touring mill at Can
ming, OAK, was destroyed by fire..
Loss, $4,000; insurance, $4,000.
A deserter MINED G. G. Foster, ALI
us Robert Carlysle, in Grand Forks,
tried to kill a former comrade whom
he thought would squeal.
The Citizens National bank Of Madi-
son OAK, has been made 9 reserve
bank.
Specials report rain at Wellsboro,
Grand Forks, Minnewaukan, Devils
Lake. Casselton, Valley City and But
falo and none at Crookston, Detroit,
Larimee, Bismarck. The crop pros
poets in Grant and Roberts counties
have changed very materially for the
worse within a week past, and the
most sanguine estimate is now q hall
crop
George Ludington of Flandrau was
arrested, charged with grand larceny.
Frank. Fisher, the first settler and
founder of Frankfort. died at Mount
Etna, Ind.
The division feeling at Huron is
more intense than ever before.
Edwin c. Foster alias Rob rt Car.
lysle, a deserter from the regular army,
was arrested in Grand Forks on a
telegram from Fort Totten.
During a thunder storm at Ardock,
near Grand Forks, Harry Hoohey was
struck by lightning and instantly
killed. He was plowlng in a field nea,
the house. one of the horses was also
killed.
A Touring mill at Canning, valued
at $4,000 and owned by ]. w. Pyne,
was burned. The origin Of the fire is
unknown. Insurance $3, 500.
At d special election held at Devils
Lake, the electors authorized the
building of q court house and jail to
cost $4,000.
The stockholders Of the Fargo, Du-
lutb & Black Hills Railroad company
held their annual meeting at Fargo and
elected the following board %ofdirectors:
j.. Lowell, j. w. Leech, W.. E. Leech.
William Weaver, j. c. Gill. N. l.. Shat
tuck, j. NJ. Watson, A. G. Bachelor,
]. B. Folsom, Samuel Mairs and
George Foley. These gentlemen or
ganized as follows: George Foley,
president; w. +. Leech, vice president;
Samuel MARS, treasurer, and j. Low
ell, secretary.
Orders were received at Fort Sully
that the Eleventh infantry, Col.
Dodge, would be removed to Sack
ett's Harbor, Bedloe's island and
Plattsburg. The Twelfth infantry,
Col. Townsend, will come to Sully. The
troops here are ready to move at
once. The officers and soldiers are
pleased with the change.
The executive committee of the Sol
diers and Sailors Association Of
Dakota met at the office of President
George A. Libby in Mitchell, and OPEN
ed bids for the encampment which is
20 be held Aug. 30. 81 and Sept. /.
The offer of Woonsocket was unani-
mously accepted. Gen. Harrison was
elected commander of the camp, and
E. 8. kellogg Of Woonsocket ad-
jutant.
The stockholders of the Fargo &
Northern railroad held their annual
meeting in the parlors OF the Citizens,
National bank at Fargo. The follow.
ing directors were elected for the ensu-
ing year: Charles Sweat. r. 8. Tyler,
w. B. Douglas, O. w. Francis, George
Il. Freeman, C. T. Clement, Terence
Martin, s. E. R oberts and r. e. Yerxa.
After the adjournment Of the stock
holders meeting the directors met and
organized, electing the following Off
GERS, Charles Sweat, president; RS.
Tyler, vice president; w. B. Douglas,
secretary; +. w. Parrett, treasurer.
Gov. Pierce met the board Of re-
gents OF the university OF North Das
kota at Grand Forks and he said he
was not prepared to give a definite
answer rs to whether he would or
would not accept the presidency. At
a nesting of the regents it was res
solved to rebuild that part OF the uni
yersity destroyed by the storm, Gov.
Church having authorized il. This
settles the question of removal and
the institution will remain on its pres-
emit site.
Attic Carbonate Camp, a few miles
above Deadwood, a man named Mich
OILS badly abused q young wife. The
miners finally notified him to quit 81
lake the consequences. Nichols paid
no attention to the warning and
treated his wife with even greater
brutality after the birth Of q child.
The miners finally took the Law into
their own hands. captured Nichols.
and taking HIM outside the camp
tarred and teathered him, and noti-s
fed him to leave the camp or be served
wors yet. Nichols to ok the warning
and has left, his wife retu rlling to live
with her parents.
Henry G. Wall, Of Company b, First
Virginia regiment, went to the nation.
al encampment at Washington
private. He is now q corporal. His
promotion was the result of an M.
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